#DABC56#DABC56
#DABC56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.126 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DABC56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 188, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 64%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 61%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 60.6%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.01, -1.13, 54.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.01, 54.41, 91.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.15% -0.0065 0.1255) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.15% 0.126 93) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5785, 51.5462, 16.1929) |
| Luminance | 0.5154 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.42
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.55
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.44
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.72
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.78
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DABC56 #5674DA
analogous
#DA7A56 #DABC56 #B6DA56
triadic
#DABC56 #56DABC #BC56DA
tetradic
#DABC56 #56DA7A #5674DA #DA56B6
square
#DABC56 #56DA7A #5674DA #DA56B6
split-complementary
#DABC56 #56B6DA #7A56DA
monochromatic
#957B21 #C7A42C #DABC56 #E5D088 #F0E4BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#DABC56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.31
#DABC56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DABC56
11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DABC56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DABC56 | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.31 | 11.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB94B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C25B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAAFA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dabc56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 188, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.126 93.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8cf89',
500: '#dabc56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dabc56; $custom-light: #e8cf89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dabc56",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 188,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.364,
"s": 64.078,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80149,
"c": 0.12562,
"h": 93
},
"luminance": 0.51544
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DABC56
secondary
#3B509A
accent
#67E741
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16130C
muted
#85837F